EL PASO, TEXAS – This week’s MANHUNT MONDAY Most Wanted Fugitive is sought for various criminal offenses. The target is identified as JAVIER ENRIQUE VENTURA of El Paso, Texas.

Law Enforcement Officials are asking the community for assistance in locating JAVIER ENRIQUE VENTURA. In May 2012, a Road Rage incident in the area of Yarbrough & Interstate 10 resulted with VENTURA threatening an individual while wielding a knife. The Victim called 911 but VENTURA fled prior to Officers arrival. He was later identified as the assailant & charges were filed a short time later. A warrant of arrest has been issued on VENTURA for the crime of AGGRAVATED ASSAULT W/ DEADLY WEAPON.

In a separate - more recent incident, VENTURA violently assaulted his own sister during a family dispute. Charges were also filed in that case & he is now also wanted for the offense of ASSAULT – FAMILY VIOLENCE. He is also wanted for unrelated charges of BURGLARY OF A VEHICLE & DELIVERY OF COCAINE.

Information recently received indicates JAVIER ENRIQUE VENTURA remains in the Borderland area hiding with friends or family.

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